Church Planting

FirstSteps

Understanding the critical steps to success before taking off on your church planting adventure.

Are you considering planting a new church? Are you involved in a church plant now? The FirstSteps Seminar is an indispensible training event for being equipped and equipping others. Twelve hours of interactive training that is incredibly helpful in understanding a multitude of issues all Church Planters face—Church Planting from A-Z! A valuable tool for anyone serious about planting strong, healthly growing churches. This program is one of the best training experiences out there today.

Who should attend:

  • Pastors who desire to understand the ins and outs of Church Planting
  • Church Planters who desire to be proficient in their skills
  • Coaches who desire to know what's new in Church Planting
  • Restart Pastors who want to lay a new foundation for a sagging ministry
  • Lay Leaders who want to strategically be a part of the harvest

Details

To register, contact Phyllis Howie at 847.692.4125 or email.

Cost:
*$179.00/non-MidAmerica (Planter, Coach or Team Leader)
*$139.00/MidAmerica (Planter, Coach or Team Leader)
*$49.00 Spouses or Team Members

Payment:
Make checks payable to Converge MidAmerica and indicate FirstSteps on the check or in your correspondence.

Mail to: Converge MidAmerica 924 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge IL 60068

Or click here to make an online credit card payment

As you fill in your info on the E-Payment page, under 'Payment Selection' be sure to click 'Church Plant' then CP FirstSteps - 359

Schedule:
Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 1:00-5:00 p.m., FirstSteps Coaching Segment

Wednesday, February 10, 2010, registration at 8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., FirstSteps

Thurs., February 11, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., FirstSteps

We will provide two lunches…dinner is on your own.  All hotels have free continental breakfast.

Lodging:
These hotels are near the church (less than 15 min. away):

*Comfort Suites
5430 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031
847-782-0890
www.comfortsuites.com

*Comfort Suites
1775 East Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030
847-223-5050
www.comfortsuites.com

hotelhelp@choicehotels.com

*Country Inn & Suites by Carlson/Gurnee
5420 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031
847-625-9700
www.countryinns.com

*Hampton Inn Chicago/Gurnee
5550 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031
847-662-1100
www.hamptoninn.com